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<h3>STRLEN(3)           Linux Programmer's Manual           STRLEN(3)
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<h3>NAME
</h3>       strlen - calculate the length of a string

<h3>SYNOPSIS
</h3>       #include &lt;string.h&gt;

       size_t strlen(const char *s);

<h3>DESCRIPTION
</h3>       The  strlen() function calculates the length of the string
       s, not including the terminating `\0' character.

<h3>RETURN VALUE
</h3>       The strlen() function returns the number of characters  in
       s.

<h3>CONFORMING TO
</h3>       SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899

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<h3>SEE ALSO
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<a href=string.htm>string</a>, 
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                          April 12, 1993                        1


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